Birmingham to Bochum Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Bochum takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Bochum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 36m
Duration: 870 km
Distance: €326
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 31m

€222–514

Birmingham to Bochum train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Bochum at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:47 PM → 9:30 AM
Arrives next day
14h 43m • 3 changes
10:06 PM → 4:02 PM
Arrives next day
16h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:56 AM → 6:02 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 12:31 AM
Arrives next day
8h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Bochum? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Bochum Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 31m.

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